Tag: ByteDance
ByteDance Bought $1 Billion Worth Nvidia AI GPUs in H1 2023
A Chinese news outlet reports that ByteDance has purchased Nvidia AI GPUs worth $1 billion this year, making up for what the whole of...
Whistleblower: TikTok Efforts to Protect US Data Have Major Flaws
Just when the US is preparing to ban TikTok nationwide, the social media is caught in another intriguing revelation - that its efforts to...
US Officials Are Planning to Get TikTok US Division Sold
Regardless of how well TikTok addresses security concerns, some US officials are planning to sell the platform's US division to a local body for...
Tencent to Face Trail in China Over a Game’s IP Infringement
Tencent, the Chinese tech giant that specializes in making and publishing video games, has long been engaged in an IP feud with Moonton Technology.
Moonton...
ByteDance is Reportedly Shutting Down its Edtech Business in India
ByteDance, the maker of TikTok is reportedly shutting down its edtech business in India. While there's no official announcement on this yet, few sources...
TikTok Now Has Over a Billion Monthly Active Users
The most popular short-video-making platform - TikTok, has just been revealed to have over a billion monthly active users. This comes even after a...
TikTok’s AI Maker Quits Company to Work as an Assistant Professor
Li Lei, the director of ByteDance's AI wing, has now confirmed working for California University's CS department as an assistant professor.
He now joins the...
TikTok Owner ByteDance is Recruiting People to Start AI Drug Discovery
It's common that successful companies expand to various disciplines hoping for the same streak. TikTok's parent company, ByteDance is doing the same now, with...
ByteDance Drops Microsoft and Picks Oracle as TikTok Owner in the US
Just two days before the deadline, Microsoft announced that ByteDance is not selling its US operations to it, confirming that Microsoft won't be the...
Trumps Orders Ban on Transactions Made Through TikTok and WeChat
In a new executive order signed by Donald Trump on Thursday, he announced to ban all transactions towards Tencent and ByteDance starting 45 days...